Unable to create yum repository when admin has "bundle rights"

  • 7010361
  • 03-Jul-2012
  • 03-Jul-2012

Environment

Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11.1 Bundles
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11.2 Bundles

Situation

An account can create bundles but can not publish this bundles as YUM-repositories.
When creating a YUM-repository, the (primary) server option can not be added.

Resolution

This is fixed in version 11.2.1 - see KB 7010042 "ZENworks Configuration Management 11.21 - update information and list of fixes" which can be found at https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7010042

Additional Information

STEPS TO REPRODUCE (Enough detail to create a test case):

  1. Log into ZCC
  2. Go to: Configuration | Administrators
  3. Create a new administrator.
  4. Select the newly create administrator and select edit.
  5. Go to the Rights tab and add "bundle rights". Also select the container where the bundles can be created. After selecting, click on apply.
  6. Logout and login as the new administrator.
  7. Create a new subscription, and wait until this is finished. Or select an existing bundle.
  8. Open the bundle. Their will be an option to create a YUM-repository.
  9. Click on Create.
  10. A new window will appear. There is no option to select a server. This will prevent the creation of no yum.